Griffins

For the first time since the attempt on his life, Grettir leads an expedition into the wilds.  With him is his trusty retainer, Salrod.  They encounter two Griffins, a Fire Giant  – which seem mightily common this year – and a troll. Salrod obtains a magic helmet.   Ref: B-25 OE Date: September 678 Characters: … Read more

Four Trolls

Grettir leads an extended winter patrol to chase outlaws on western border of Sequarl. They track a forest troll and kill four trolls in the den they discover, garnering plenty of loot. Eldamar obtains a box that contains a beautiful magical crystal butterfly. They also encounter an unusual quantity of orcs, and note many orc … Read more

Ghouls

The elf Eormanric accepts a contract from a magician to clear out ghouls from a basement in the countryside towards Port Town. Along with his gnome companion, Corrie, he recruits a curvaceous  sorceress of easy virtue by the name of Jezebel, a soldier from the Southern Empire called Bramcheck and fierce dwarf, given to berserk … Read more

Serguilin

Grettir mounts a diplomatic mission to the House of Serguilin, the eastern-most noble house in the lands of Chittagong. Ogres, Giants, Undead and a Mountain Troll with a flaming Muspell sword are encountered en-route (it escapes). Gifts are exchanged between Grettir and the Lord of Serguilin. They find they have much in common – orcs, … Read more

Harvest Festival

Prince Aran, the heir to the Kingdom of Chittagong turns up to the Harvest festival and three weeks of feasting and martial games ensues. This is considered a great honour. Once the guests are gone Grettir is free to take a trip up the West Otanga, into the Edgewere on Ktal’s river boat. They fight … Read more

Return to the Green Lady Mine

Paradoxides returns to the Green Lady Mine in Guria. It is full of goblins and there is a troll. Paradoxides meets a dryad. On the way home Bolverk is slain. Encountering an orc band, the dwarf falls into a berserk rage and attacks the orc band at ridiculous odds. The rest of the party hides … Read more

Akurr Outlaw Patrol

The party hunt outlaws and dire wolves in the Lands of Akurr. They slay an outlaw called Wolf-Herath, but for some reason chose to keep it quiet and hide the body.   Ref: B-40 OE Date: October 679 Characters: Eormanric, Corrie, Ktal, Givnic, Aroma, Skag  NPCs: Real World: When – 3rd Term, Spring 1982 ; … Read more

The Trial of Aradan the Uncanny

Aradan is captured and put on trial in the Elven Homelands. The court is unconcerned about his crimes against humans but take a dim view of his attempt to kill his fellow elf Sho Rembo. A written character reference from his hobbit associate, Frekki, does not weigh in his favour. Aradan is stripped of at … Read more

Grettir Wanders North

Grettir makes a diplomatic visit to the Lands of Kriggs, his northern neighbours on the other side of the West Otanga. Subsequently the party adventure north from there.  They slaughter many ogres and Grettir chases off a wyvern. There is a encounter with a Pictish witch called Tachla. Eormanric gives her a gift and they … Read more

Ktal’s Boat-trip to Ringrond

Ktal takes supplies to the new dwarven settlement at Ringrond, west up the River Rin and into the Wood of Itaen. The party encounter half a dozen ogres and a hill giant on the way.   Ref: B-44 OE Date: to February to March- 680 Characters: Ktal, Eormanric, Corrie, Bramcheck, Givnic, Little Wally, Thorn. NPCs: … Read more